How did Amos Oz decide to explore the complexities of identity through this family saga?
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How did Amos Oz decide to explore the complexities of identity through this family saga?
Did anyone else feel the emotional weight of the characters' unspoken truths?
What inspired the setting and time period for this story — was it based on real events or more of a symbolic choice?